FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

City offices will be closed July 4 (revised)

City offices will be closed Friday, July 4, in observance of Independence Day.

Refuse and recycling collection for Friday will be delayed until Saturday. The landfill will be closed Friday. Questions should be directed to the Public Works Solid Waste Division at 874-6291.

Columbia Transit will run with modified hours July 4. Service will begin at 2 p.m., be suspended 8-10 p.m. during Fire in the Sky and resume for the final route run at 10:15 p.m. from the Wabash terminal.

Parking meters will not be enforced. Parking will not be permitted on the surface lot at 5th and Cherry from 5 p.m. to 11:30 p.m. July 4. Vehicles parked on this lot after 5 p.m. will be towed at the owner's expense. This lot is a required safety zone for the fireworks discharge site for Fire in the Sky.

Parking will not be permitted in the 6th and Cherry parking garage from 7 p.m. July 3 to 11:30 p.m. July 4. Vehicles parked in this garage during this time will be towed at the owner's expense. This garage is a required safety zone for the fireworks discharge site for Fire in the Sky.